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ollybee

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About ollybee

I work for a large web hosting company.

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/ollybee; my proof: https://keybase.io/ollybee/sigs/LN3AOmrWKKFf_BRrWmAaFBGdVwZht1HxdROa1YQ7Wb4 ]

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Recent public activity

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    Comment #49153089

    Some version of this needs to be hosted on a dedicated domain like nohello.com that I can respond with as needed. I might just do it

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    Comment #48718126

    That is how I imagined it. It felt there must have been some human element. I appreciate your effort. Initially I thought I would feel cheated and the solution must require knowled…

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    Comment #48717465

    How is the puzzle generation? can you fully automate generating good puzzles or do you tune them by hand? I really enjoyed this, and hope to continue doing so.

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    Comment #48433176

    I with the Underhanded C Contest would come back, it was far more interesting to me. No disrespect intended to the Obfuscated C competitors.

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    Comment #47646944

    With 250k weekly downloads. That is no joke.

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    Comment #47427944

    Add it to the list https://github.com/anderspitman/awesome-tunneling

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    Comment #47232386

    It's not government mandated. It's a defacto requirement as all commercial broadcasters require it but that their commercial choice not government. What's actually illegal in law t…

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    Comment #46766372

    Is this just to lock out the cheap clones?

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    Comment #46681043

    Add it to the list https://github.com/anderspitman/awesome-tunneling

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    Comment #46630905

    China has also just launched a megawatt scale wind generator a the helium-lifted balloon, the S2000 , they have active thorium rector the TMSR-LF1 and GW/h Vandium flow battery. Th…

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    Comment #46427893

    In that case it like someone controlling the DNS records for a banned site could cause some mischief

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    Comment #46318994

    How is a company like mintlify getting so many big name customers for what appears to be a static site generator + hosting? Is there some secret sauce I'm missing, what is the valu…

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    Comment #46289326

    It's not clear if you need it on both ends to get an advantage?

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    Comment #46109536

    There's a whole industry of people selling solutions to WordPress's failings, all of whom have strong incentives for it not be properly improved.

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    Comment #46055773

    A bit like psDooM

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    Comment #45691548

    I always assumed high end CCTV cameras already did something like this?

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    Comment #45254340

    web search too is off by default

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    Comment #45065503

    H100's can be $2 and hour, so $192 an hour for the full cluster. They report 22k tokens per second, so ~ 80 million an hour, thats $16 an hour at $0.2 per million. Maybe a bit more…

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    Comment #45026819

    What is obnoxious is that certificate transparency logs mean that you now have to effectively centrally register any new domain you put online. That means you instantly see a whole…

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    Comment #44723086

    Two problem with offering usage limits is the real limit you could offer if all users hit it, is low. The users with usage far below the limits feel they are getting a bad deal, co…

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    Comment #44210080

    Are they going to be able to maintain the volunteer team who curate the catalogue? Currently a fair amount of work goes into making sure that hosted packages do not contain malware…

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    Comment #44029157

    From their statement "Our engineering teams have been working on and testing a fix for number of weeks". Can you image if a database was knowingly left unsecured for that long with…

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    Comment #43857321

    sqlite provide the sqlite3_rsync command to safely copy databases https://sqlite.org/rsync.html

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    Comment #43343513

    I've been using sway daily since before it was really stable and recently tried Niri but maybe couldn't get over the muscle memory from sway. I use sway mostly in tabbed mode anywa…